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S810941

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XK57

Australia19027H

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Record Creation: Entered on 9 November 2005.

 

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2011-06-09 15:02:46 | XK Data writes:

The record was updated:

  • Factory Build Year was added: 1955
  • Factory Build Month was added: 02
  • 2011-06-12 22:48:06 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Body Number was added: F10957
  • Engine Number was added: G2378-8S
  • Gearbox Number was added: OSL2629B
  • Top Color was added: tan
  • Replacement Engine was added: original
  • Current Color was changed from green to british racing green
  • Current Interior was added: biscuit
  • Current City was changed from Scottsdale to Los Angeles
  • Current State was changed from Arizona to California
  • Last Seen was changed from 1989 to 2011
  • Registration numbers (raw data): was added: XK57|
  • Registration number location (raw data): was added: United States!CA|
  • 2011-11-03 06:39:42 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Factory Paint Color was added: british racing green
  • Factory Interior Color was added: biscuit
  • Factory Top Color was added: fawn
  • Top Color was deleted, old value was: tan
  • Original Distributor was added: Hoffman, New York, USA
  • Original Owner City was added: Winnetka
  • Original Owner State was added: Illinois
  • Original Owner Country was added: United States
  • Replacement Gearbox was changed from Original to moss box
  • Current City was changed from Los Angeles to Melbourne
  • Current State was changed from California to Victoria
  • Current Country was changed from United States to Australia
  • Factory Dispatch Year was added: 1955
  • Factory Dispatch Month was added: 02
  • Factory Dispatch Day was added: 19
  • Factory Build Day was added: 08
  • 2013-06-10 17:43:38 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Top Color was added: fawn
  • Last Seen was changed from 2011 to 2013
  • Registration numbers (raw data): was changed from XK57| to XK57|19027H|
  • Registration number location (raw data): was changed from United States!CA| to United States!CA|Australia|
  • Photos of S810941

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    2005-11-09 08:56:57 | pauls writes:

    Car was at BJ Scottsdale, Arizona auction in '89
    www.barrett-jackson.com/auctionresults/common/cardetail.asp

    Auction description:
    1957 JAGUAR XK 140 MC RDSTR
    LOT #364 - RESERVE
    1989 BJCCA CCA
    SOLD FOR $

    OPTIONS
    COLOR - GREEN
    CYLINDERS - 6
    ENGINE SIZE - 212
    VIN - S810941

    CAR WAS RESTORED BY RESTORATIONS UNLIMITED IN 1983. THE CAR
    DRIVES EXTREMELY WELL AN IS A NICE EXAMPLE OF THE MC ROADSTER

    2011-06-08 05:22:55 | Chris writes:

    yust saw this car by heritageclassics.com for sale. I think 1957 is not correct for 810941, should be +/- february 54.

    2011-06-09 00:35:25 | c writes:

    sorry, I mean +/- february 55

    2011-06-12 16:38:28 | pauls writes:

    URL for above:
    www.heritageclassics.com/inventory/detail/753-jaguar-xk-140-mc-roadster.html

    Sellers description:
    Vehicle price: $88,500
    Mileage: 102013 Miles
    Vehicle colour: Green w/ Biscuit Interior

    Accessories
    BRITISH RACING GREEN WITH BISCUIT INTERIOR, TAN SOFT TOP, BOOT, TONNEAU AND SIDE CURTAINS. 4 SPEED WITH OVERDRIVE, PAINTED WIRE WHEELS OUTFITTED WITH DUNLOP ROADSPEEDS; COMPLETE WITH TOOLS, RUNS AND DRIVES BEAUTIFULLY. A LOVELY EXAMPLE IN A CLASSIC COLOR COMBINATION.

    2011-11-03 03:33:17 | Angus Fletcher writes:

    Exported to Melbourne, Australia September 2011

    2011-11-03 07:28:08 | Angus Fletcher writes:

    Exported to Melbourne, Australia September 2011

    2011-11-03 07:28:42 | Angus Fletcher writes:

    Exported to Melbourne, Australia September 2011

    2013-06-09 07:43:53 | pauls writes:

    The car is said to be spotted at the 2013 Australian Grand Prix in the June 2013 edition of the XK Gazette. Reg# 19027 H.

    2013-09-05 21:51:57 | pauls writes:

    Angus is seeking any history on the car and provides some current information in the Sept. 2013 edition of the XK Gazette.

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